Fantastic Four by Chip Zdarsky: Fate of the Four
Chip Zdarsky · Jim Cheung · Valerio Schiti · Declan Shalvey
Story era 11 · After the Multiverse
Ben and Johnny’s journey explores friendship, grief and the multiverse during the wider Fantastic Four family’s absence.
One-book project: Fantastic Four: Fate of the Four
Setup & reading order
- After Marvel 2-in-One (2017) #10
The Richards family returns in Fantastic Four (2018). That relaunch provides context before the final two issues in this book.
Optional context & path
Path: Fantastic Four. Related projects that read well in this order; the order is a suggestion, not a requirement.
Useful background and earlier stops: Infamous Iron Man — Doom’s attempted redemption · Fantastic Four by Ryan North · Fantastic Four by Walt Simonson.
Only required setup and earlier volumes in the same project affect the queue. Everything here is optional.
About these books · 4 sources
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The books
Fantastic Four by Chip Zdarsky: Fate of the Four
Book 1 of 1 · After the Multiverse
Ben and Johnny search other worlds for the missing Richards family while the Fantastic Four are separated.
See reading checkpoints9781302961497Planned edition#1–12#1Edition sources
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Duplication · Fantastic Four by Chip Zdarsky: Fate of the Four
These books share full issues or parts of issues with other books in the plan. Open the lists below to see which stories repeat.
No shared contents are recorded with other books in the plan.
Things to know
- The final two issues follow a reunion that happens in Fantastic Four (2018), outside this collection. Their transition is less self-contained than the main search.